Eighth Wheat Board Member To Be Appointed
The Federal Farm board moves to appoint the eighth member representing wheat producers and marketing interests. A mid July crop forecast from the Agriculture Department suggests a smaller world wheat crop, with prices likely to rise if supplies tighten. President Hoover empowers the board with broad authority to execute the administration program for the farming sector.
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Lawrence Sullivan
United Press
Washington
U.P
Federal Farm Card
Department of Agriculture
United States
Kansas City
Hoover
Snow Board
Soviet ultimatum looms over Harbin rail seizure
Moscow reports the third and final day of the Soviet note to China on the Harbin Eastern Railway seizure with midnight cited as the zero hour. German agency adds Red Army would seize key points along the line if China does not comply, but avoid a broader campaign.
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Moscow
U.P
Izvestia
China
Harbin
Manchuria
Penin
German Express Agency
Red Army
Brothers Die Hazard in River Tragedy Near Waterford
Two brothers William Chamberlain age 21 or 22 and Richard Chamberlain age 13 drowned in the Kokosing River near Waterford. William leaped into the water to try to save Richard who was learning to swim. Double funeral services set for tomorrow in Mt. Vernon.
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MT. Vernon
William Chamberlain
Waterford
Richard
Kokosing
William
Lake Champlain Sea Serpent Report Spooks Three Fishermen
Three young fishermen from Willsboro, New York, claim they saw a huge serpent or fish rise from Lake Champlain at the Boquet River mouth. The sighting follows decades of similar legends about the lake’s famed sea serpent, last rumored to appear between Port Henry and Crown Point twenty years ago.
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Willsboro
N. Y
Lake Champlain
Thomas Ridge
Davis Riley
Wesley Quinny
Bridge
Riley
Quimby
Port Henry
Crown Point
Samuel de Champlais
Betsy Ann and Tom Greene Race for Ohio River Speed
In Cincinnati, the Betsy Ann and Tom Greene, famed river steamers, prepare to race from Cincinnati to New Richmond along 21 miles at 5 p.m. The event echoes old Mississippi and Ohio river days, reviving river folklore and rivalries dating back years. The Betsy Ann seeks to reclaim dominance after last year’s defeat by the Chris Greene.
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Betsy Ann
Tom Greene
Ohio
Cincinnati
New Richmond
Ohio River
Mississippi
Chris Greene
Old South
The Cassidys and Colby Kansas Horror The Contractor Racket
Not enough readable information to form a complete summary. The fragment mentions The Cassidys The Colby Kan Horror and The Contractor Racket with no clear event, date, or organizations to verify for a factual card.
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Cassidys
Colby
Kan
Cassidy Brothers in Violent New York Speakeasy Clash
Red Cassidy and his brother fought patrons and police at the Hotsy Totsy Club on Broadway after a noisy bar altercation. Red was mortally wounded and cursed detectives as he died. A female patron was arrested. name withheld. Continued on Page Four.
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Cassidy
Red
Peter Cassidy
New York
Broadway
Cassidys
Man Ta Woman Murder Sparks Columbus Search
Police hunted Carey Burt, 65, a second hand dealer, in connection with the murder of Mrs. Mamie Sehart, 34, mother of two. Sehart, slain by a throat slash, was sent home to Coalton near Jackson. Burt had been see ing Sehart since her estrangement from her husband two years earlier.
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Columbus
Carey Burt
Lealer
Connecion
Mamie Sehart
Street Cars Return in New Orleans After Strike
New Orleans residents rode to work on street cars today for the first time in over two weeks. Cars began running yesterday under U S deputy marshals protection. About 2,000 striking workers observed with curiosity, but there were no demonstrations as union pickets guarded all company entrances.
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New Orleans
U.P
United States
Body found in Scioto River identified as man in his fifties
Columbus police sought to identify a man found floating in the Scioto River believed to have been in the water for several weeks. The estimated age of the deceased is about 50.
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Columbus
Scioto River
War Debt Issue Receives Confidence Vote in France
Paris. Premier Raymond Poincare's government wins a confidence vote on the American and British war debts issue 394 to 2349. The motion sought to detain debate on ratification, sponsored by Louis Dubois, former Reparations Commission president. Poincare opposes adjournment.
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Paris
Raymond Poincare
Louis Dubois
Reparations Commission
Poincare
Kingsford Smith Plans London to New York Nonstop Flight
Kingsford Smith and C. T. Ulm, Pacific explorers in the Southern Cross tri motor Fokker, may attempt nonstop London to New York air navigation. Wright Aeronautical officials received a message seeking advice on whether the aircraft’s old motors will endure another ocean hop.
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U.P
Kingsford Smith
C. T. Ulm
Pacific
Southern Cross
Globe
New York
Wright Aeronautical Corporation
Kingsford-Smith
Georgia Thief Fined After Watermelon Chase in Cleveland
In Cleveland on July 16 Nan Terry was fined by Police Judge Burt Griffin after a two block pursuit where he dropped a stolen melon from a box car in the food terminal. Officials noted over eighty melons have been stolen recently in the area.
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Cleveland
Georgia
Nan Terry
Burt Griffin
Terry
Griffin
Ohio Southeastern roads mostly open with minor detours
No major detours reported in Southeast Ohio. Route 7 near Marietta to McConnelsville under construction with resurfacing. most routes remain passable. Route 60 between Athens and Sharpsburg has detours and a bridge/culvert under construction. Lancaster city paving causes a one mile detour.
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Ohio
H. N. Burgett
South Fast Ohio Motor Club
Marietta-McConnellville Road
Morgan County
McConnelsville
Washington County
Marietta
Burgett
Athens
Sharpsburg
Columbus
Lancaster
Middleport
Endurance flier Harold Hotaling lands after 12 hours
SCHENECTADY N Y July 16 Harold Hotaling 20 was believed airborne overnight but landed after 12 hours aloft and went home to bed without notifying officials. He said fuel loss forced his abortive flight making continuation impossible.
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Schenectady
N.Y
Harold Hotaling
Hotaling
Thistledown Races Called Off By Track Owner
Thistledown race meet at Thistledown track in Cleveland was suspended by Edward P. Strong principal owner. Strong prevailed in a brief case with Sheriff Edward J. Hanratty before Justice Myron J. Penty, freeing him from charges of permitting track gambling tied to the single July 10 operation.
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Cleveland
Thistledown Race Track
Edward P. Strong
Strong
Edward J. Hanratty
Justice of the Peace
Myron J. Penty
Thistledown
Wheat Prices Jump as Chicago Pit Sets Trading Record
Wheat prices fluctuated wildly in Chicago with the pit showing the largest volume in its recent history. The session became a contest between new orders and old holders rushing to realize offers.
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Chicago
Elevator Out Of Order At Security Savings Bank Building
Foot traffic climbs stairs as patrons of all ages inhale heavy air and endure the wait while elevator repairs continue. Attaches say the motor is being fixed and service will resume soon.
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Security Savings Bank
China Not To Reply to Soviet Ultimatum in Harbin Row
Reports from Nanking indicate the Nationalist Government will not answer the Soviet three day ultimatum over the Harbin incident within the deadline. Chinese leaders await Foreign Minister Wang’s arrival before acting and may seek an international conference to redraw control of the Chinese Eastern Railway. Demonstrations against China surge in Shanghai with sailors, soldiers, and expatriates calling for solidarity with the Soviet.
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France
Japan
China
Soviet Union
Klement Vorloxhilort
Kronstadt
Manehasia
Kropotkin Alley
Legation
Prem Kropotkin Adler
Totes Nationale
Ohio to oppose Chicago water diversion plan
Ohio Attorney General Gilbert Bettman said the state will fight any indirect attempt by Chicago to divert Lake Michigan water under the Great Lakes Mississippi Waterway plan. He spoke after meetings with other lake states officials and Chicago Sanitary District counsel. He noted the Supreme Court has ruled Chicago cannot divert lake water except for navigation.
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Columbus
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Gilbert Bettman
Bettman
Supreme Court
Chicare
Suspects in Cincinnati Kidnapping Face Possible Return
Two more members of the Cincinnati gang that kidnapped and tortured Nathan Piro may be brought to justice here after efforts by Dudley M. Outcalt assistant county prosecutor.
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Cincinnati
Nathan = piro
Dudley M. Outcalt
Wickersham Seeks Change in Volstead Act Policy
Governor Roosevelt reveals a letter from George Wickersham urging the governors conference to back federal control of importation manufacture and shipment of intoxicants while leaving sale and speakeasy regulation to states. The aim is easier enforcement and reduced bootlegging as agreed by all state executives at the three day forum. Roosevelt notes the plan would affect many states beyond New York, Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
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New York
Hoover
Enforcement Commission
Eastern Point
Conn
U.P
Franklin D. Roosevelt
George Wiikershamn
President
Hoovers Law Enforcement Commission
Governors Conference
Wickersham
Fedral
Hoosevelt
United States
R Roosevelt
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Dawes Mocked By Medieval Loving Cup Ceremony
American ambassador Charles G. Dawes attended a luncheon at Vintner's Hall with the Travel Association and took part in the Loving Cup ceremony with Lord Derby Lord Riddell and the Bishop of London. His unfamiliarity with the gesture sparked merriment among guests.
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London
Charles G. Dawes
Travel Association
Vintner's Hall
Guild Liquor Interests
Lord Derby
Lord Riddell
Dawes
Willys May Be Out Of Picture After Meeting
Toledo July 16 Two present board members of Willys Overland Company were to be dropped at a board meeting to make room for Marshallfield and Charles M Glore of Field Glore and Company who have bought a substantial part of President John N Willys personal holdings in the company Announcement that two directors would be dropped sparked speculation Willys may withdraw from the board as he relinquishes the presidency to Linwood A Miller vice president of the company
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Toledo
Willys Overland Company
Marshallfield
Charles M. Glore
Field, Glore and Company
Chicago
John N. Willys
Willys
Linwood A. Miller
Old Pilot Dies in Wheeling West Virginia
Capt. H F Burnside age 60 a veteran steamboat pilot on the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers died at a local hospital after a three day illness of erysipelas at Wheeling.
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Wheeling
W. Va
H .F. Burnside
Ohio
Mississippi
Murder plot charge against St Louis attorney Bennett
In July 18 reports from St Louis an attorney named Bennett is accused of plotting to kill bankrupt merchant Olin King for 12 400 in life insurance. A tipster helped set a trap. a warrant cites Bennett hired the tipster for the murder and 260 paid with 1 249 promised later. King disappeared after leaving his car on an abandoned road and Bennett held a 26 000 mortgage on the market.
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Florida
Shad Bennett
Olin King
Trennett
King
Hennett
Sheriffs Office
Bennett
Weat Frankfort
Mrs Gann Declines Liquor at British Dinner
Mrs Dodty Curtis Gann sister of Vice President Curtis and official hostess, refused liquor at a Washington dinner hosted by Sir Esme Howard as a courtesy to her country and her brother. She stated this in a letter to Mrs Ludie P. Pickett president of the W C T U responding to a felicitation note from the organization.
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Dodty Curtis Gann
Curtis
Hquers
Washington
Esme Howard
Gann
Ludie PD
Pickett
Drowning Search for Elyria Youth Off Vermillion
Coast Guards scoured waters off Vermillion-On-The-Lake for the body of 21 year old Hibbard Reeder son of Rev G A Reeder Elyria superintendent of the Home for the aged. The youth drowned while swimming toward an anchored float.
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Elyria
U.P
Coast Guards
Vermillion-On-The-Lake
Hibbard Reeder
G. A. Reeder
Home For
Young Reeder
Young Paint Township Boy Arrested for Forgery
Rodney Pickens, 13, of Paint Township, was arrested on charges of passing forged checks. Police say he may be the youngest ever apprehended on forgery charges.
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London
Rodney Pickens
Paint Township
Philippine Islands independence urged by Filipino leader
Manila speaker Manuel Quezon appeals before the Senate Finance Committee as Senator King pledges to introduce a bill in December to grant independence to the Philippines once a constitutional government is formed. King also seeks a treaty guaranteeing island neutrality amid sugar trade tensions and calls for a plebiscite showing broad support for freedom.
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Washington
Philippine Islands
Manual Hexas
House of Foe
U City
Senate Finance
King
Utaly Long
The
Philippines
Itexas
Smoot
Milipino
Itoxns
Philippine
Congress
Iie
Two Hundred Negroes Exiled After North Platte Riots
Two hundred black residents fled North Platte Nebraska after white residents attacked them following the killing of patrolman Ed Greene by Louis Seeman. Investigations underway as exiles weigh return or relocation.
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North Platte
Neb
Lincoln
Omaha
Louis Seeman
Ed Greene
Soups Salads and Sandwiches Recipe Booklet
The Athens Messenger highlights a new recipe booklet with over 159 practical summer recipes. Compiled by Our Washington Information Bureau, it aims to improve menus using pantry staples and cost effective ingredients for healthy year round meals.
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The
Athens Messenger
Washington Information Bureau
Frederick J. Haskins
Rhe
Athens Messenger, Information Bureau
Washington, D. C
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